[She knows her words didn't completely help, but moving on from it afterwards was just what she figured would be a good idea too. And who knows, false cheeriness can always turn real.]

I was thinking about taking them out before I got there. [Saying that, she looks down at her waist, then back to Hibichi.] Now would be as good a time as any! But, just let me finish up this apple.

[Hands, they are kind of full. But most of the skin is off, and she holds up another slice to the abra - and when she takes that, gives what's left of the slices to Hibichi.] Here. Don't want to take all the fun away from you.